--- title: "Crosby and District Scout Council — check charity number 521549 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Crosby and District Scout Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 521549. Education/training charity based in 1A Myers Road East. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/crosby-and-district-scout-council retrieved: 2026-08-19T19:08:32.518Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Crosby and District Scout Council is a registered charity (number 521549) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £233,130 (year ending 2024-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Crosby and District Scout Council? Registered charity number 521549 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 1A Myers Road East Latest income (year ending 2024-03-31) £233,130 Website [www.crosbyscouts.org.uk](http://www.crosbyscouts.org.uk/) ## What does Crosby and District Scout Council do? THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES. ## What causes is Crosby and District Scout Council registered for? Education/trainingAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Crosby and District Scout Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Crosby and District Scout Council is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=crosby-and-district-scout-council&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.crosbyscouts.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Crosby and District Scout Council a legitimate charity? Yes. Crosby and District Scout Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 521549) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Crosby and District Scout Council's charity number? Crosby and District Scout Council's charity number is 521549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 521549? Search 521549 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Crosby and District Scout Council do? THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES. Does Crosby and District Scout Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Crosby and District Scout Council. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Crosby and District Scout Council? Crosby and District Scout Council's website is http://www.crosbyscouts.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/521549).